In the past two decades, there were decreases in prescribing of some controlled medications to adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online Dec. 15 in Drug and Alcohol ...

Proportion with an opioid filled had largest absolute decline, while increase seen in proportion with stimulant fill.

The DEA has introduced new rules for telemedicine, impacting remote prescribing of controlled substances for patients not seen in-person by the prescriber. Special registration classes will allow ...

Over the past 2 decades, the prescription of certain controlled medications has decreased in adolescent and young adult populations.